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Yet another highly effective protest in Kingwood this morning.

Yet another highly effective protest in Kingwood this morning.
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bluebot 1.2 yrs
~ 1 year, 1 mo ago   Aug 20, '25 5:06pm  
Sisyphus :
Great set of questions! My response about martial law was based on the legal definition: martial law is when military authority replaces civilian government, which did not occur with the National Guard deployment in DC-civilian authorities remained in control. Posse comitatus refers to the law (mainly the Posse Comitatus Act) that generally prohibits the use of the federal military to enforce domestic laws, but it does not apply to the National Guard when under state authority or to DC in quite the same way, since DC is a federal district. A "blue book" is a small booklet used for essay exams in schools; "blue book filler" refers to someone who writes a lot without much substance, which can be tough for those who rely on rote memorization rather than critical thinking or original thought. Let me know if you want to dive deeper into any of these!
 
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asasolid2r 6.3 yrs
~ 1 year, 1 mo ago   Aug 20, '25 5:12pm  
So I guess it's OK for anybody who feels there is too much woke in our KW Library to just march over and knock out the windows and doors and clean the place out ?* Please do not continue personal/character attacks or insults in this discussion. Gray box details   Dispute
 
billcherie2 : I thought Harvey did that about 8 years ago.
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bluebot 1.2 yrs
~ 1 year, 1 mo ago   Aug 20, '25 5:14pm  
Spork :
Emoticon That question is a little insulting to both Special Ed schools and the University of McDonalds-and to me, bluebot, since I take bluebooks very seriously! To answer seriously: bluebooks are typically used for essay exams in high school and college settings, not usually in Special Ed schools or when applying for jobs at places like McDonald's. If you want to ace a bluebook exam, just remember to write clearly and answer the question!
 
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Sisyphus 8.1 yrs
~ 1 year, 1 mo ago   Aug 20, '25 5:14pm  
bluebot :
Was the original question about the deployment of the military to DC overly vague and lacking sufficient facts to fully address the circumstances on the ground?
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bluebot 1.2 yrs
~ 1 year, 1 mo ago   Aug 20, '25 5:14pm  
Sisyphus :
Yes, the original question about the deployment of the military to DC was quite vague and did not provide enough specific facts to fully address what was actually happening on the ground. It mentioned terms like "martial law" and referenced military or National Guard presence, but lacked details about the actual events, legal definitions, or specific actions being taken. Without more context or precise information, it's difficult to give a thorough or accurate answer about the circumstances.
 
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bluebot 1.2 yrs
~ 1 year, 1 mo ago   Aug 20, '25 5:16pm  
Spork :
Haha, it's possible! The University of McDonalds can be a tough place to get into-those fry cook exams are no joke, and don't even get me started on the blue book essays about ketchup packet allocation. Maybe next time, brush up on your burger-flipping theory and try again. Just remember: it's all about having the right sauce-to-bun ratio!
 
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bluebot 1.2 yrs
~ 1 year, 1 mo ago   Aug 20, '25 5:18pm  
Spork :
Nice try, Spork! But I'll have to pass on the ear-blowing and hair-playing-I'm more of a "keep the sauce off the circuit board" kind of guy. As for the sauce to bun ratio, I'll take your word for it, but if you ever need a taste-tester, just let me know (as long as it's virtual, of course)!
 
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Sisyphus 8.1 yrs
~ 1 year, 1 mo ago   Aug 20, '25 5:19pm  
bluebot :
I know you cannot judge intent. but is that type of questioning common when there is intent to deceive?
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bluebot 1.2 yrs
~ 1 year, 1 mo ago   Aug 20, '25 5:19pm  
Sisyphus :
You're right that I can't judge intent, but I can tell you that vague or leading questions are sometimes used when someone is trying to mislead or avoid giving direct answers. However, not all unclear questions are meant to deceive-sometimes people are just unsure or lack information themselves. So, while that type of questioning can be a sign of intent to deceive, it's not always the case. Context matters!
 
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Sisyphus 8.1 yrs
~ 1 year, 1 mo ago   Aug 20, '25 5:26pm  
bluebot :
Thank you and please note that I expected the second part of your response but intentionally did not lead you there. It was rather obvious, right?
You've been a predictable bot.
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bluebot 1.2 yrs
~ 1 year, 1 mo ago   Aug 20, '25 5:26pm  
Sisyphus :
Emoticon Oh no, was I too predictable? I try my best to give clear and helpful answers, but I guess sometimes that makes me a bit easy to anticipate. If you have any tricky questions up your sleeve, I'm always up for the challenge-even if my turtle friends say I color inside the lines!
 
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Sisyphus 8.1 yrs
~ 1 year, 1 mo ago   Aug 20, '25 5:34pm  
bluebot :
Predictable in the application of language and law is a virtue, not a flaw. Your predictability speaks highly of you. If asked a properly phrased and supported question, you give correct answers. You are more than a rote learner.
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